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David was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1984 after serving as law clerk to Mr. Justice Estey at the Supreme Court of Canada. David has been a partner with Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP since 1989 and his practice covers a range of corporate and commercial litigation, with a particular focus on product and professional liability, securities litigation, shareholder rights, corporate governance and oppression proceedings, contract and commercial issues and defamation. David has extensive experience in defending class actions and regulatory proceedings, and in providing risk management advice for innovative product manufacturers and for professionals and businesses generally.

David has acted as counsel in cases in all levels of the courts of Ontario and in the federal judicial system and the courts of many other provinces. In addition, he has been counsel in numerous ADR proceedings, including domestic and international arbitrations, mediations and neutral evaluations.

Practice Areas

• Civil Litigation
• Class Action Plaintiff
• Criminal Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1984 (ON)